所属学院：

材料与能源学院

导师类别：

博士生导师/硕士生导师

科研方向：

新型二次电池

联系方式：

xhrui@gdut.edu.cn

招生学院：

材料与能源学院

个人简述

广东工业大学“百人计划”特聘教授，博士生导师，获国家优秀青年科学基金、广东省杰出青年基金、广东省珠江人才计划“青年拔尖人才”、广东省材料研究学会青年科技奖等。2007年获济南大学学士学位；2010年获中国科学技术大学硕士学位；2014年获新加坡南洋理工大学博士学位，同年留校继续从事博士后研究。2017年起任职于广东工业大学。长期从事新型二次电池电极材料（如钒基材料）的理论研究和技术开发。在Adv. Mater., J. Am. Chem. Soc, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Energy Mater.等期刊上发表SCI论文160余篇，论文被引用12000余次，h-index（引用指数）：62，入选了科睿唯安“全球高被引学者（2018、2020、2021）”和爱思唯尔“中国高被引学者（2018-2021）”榜单。作为项目负责人，先后承担了国家自然科学基金、广东省自然科学基金、留学人员科技活动择优资助项目等。

学科领域

科学学位：材料科学与工程

专业学位：材料与化工

教育背景

2007年06月在济南大学材料科学与工程专业获学士学位

2010年06月在中国科学技术大学材料科学与工程专业获硕士学位

2014年05月在新加坡南洋理工大学材料科学与工程专业获博士学位

工作经历

2017年09月广东工业大学教授

学术兼职

《SusMat》青年编委

《Chinese Chemical Letters》青年编委

广东省材料学会青工委委员

主要荣誉

2022年 国家优秀青年科学基金获得者

2022年 广东省材料研究学会青年科技奖获得者

2019年 广东省杰出青年基金获得者

2019年 广东省珠江人才计划“青年拔尖人才”

主要论文

ORCID:https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1125-0905

Publons:https://publons.com/researcher/1639350/xianhong-rui/(Total Times Cited: 9000+, H-index: 56)

[121]Q.F. Li, X.X. Ye, Y. Jiang, H. Ang, W.L. Liu, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Superior Potassium and Zinc Storage in K-Doped VO₂(B) Spheres,Materials Chemistry Frontiers2021, DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00990C.

[120]D. Chen^(#), W.J. Yang^(#), Y. Jiang, E. H. Ang, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Fast and Reversible Na Intercalation in Nsutite-Type VO₂Hierarchitectures,Advanced Materials InterfacesDOI: 10.1002/admi.202100191.

[119]Z.S. Yuan, M.J. Yao, N.N. Zhang, S. Wang,X.H. Rui, Q.C. Zhang, Z.Q. Niu⁽*⁾, Mechanical Analysis of Flexible Integrated Energy Storage Devices under Bending by the Finite Element Method,SCIENCE CHINA MaterialsDOI: 10.1007/s40843-020-1613-4.

[118]P.C. Shi^(#), S.P. Zhang^(#), G.X. Lu, L.F. Wang, Y. Jiang, F.F. Liu, Y. Yao, H. Yang, M.Z. Ma, S.F. Ye, X.Y. Tao, Y.Z. Feng, X.J. Wu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Red Phosphorous Derived Protective Layers with High Ionic Conductivity and Mechanical Strength on Dendrite-Free Sodium and Potassium Metal Anodes,Advanced Energy Materials2021, 11: 2003381.

[117]X.H. Rui, X.H. Zhang, S.T. Xu, H.T. Tan, Y. Jiang, L.Y. Gan, Y.Z. Feng, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, A Low-Temperature Sodium-Ion Full Battery: Superb Kinetics and Cycling Stability,Advanced Functional MaterialsDOI: 10.1002/adfm.202009458.

[116]H.L. Chen, S.L. Cheng, D. Chen, Y. Jiang, E. H. Ang, W.L. Liu, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Vanadate-Based Electrodes for Rechargeable Batteries,Materials Chemistry Frontiers2021, 5: 1585-1609.

[115]D. Yang, D. Chen, Y. Jiang, E. H. Ang, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Carbon-Based Materials for All-Solid-State Zinc-Air Batteries,Carbon Energy2021, 3: 50-65.

[114]W.J. Yang, X.H. Zhang, H.T. Tan, D. Yang, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Gallium-Based Anodes for Alkali Metal Ion Batteries,Journal of Energy Chemistry2021, 55: 557-571.

[113]X.H. Zhang, D. Chen, Y.P. Zhou⁽*⁾, D. Yang, W.L. Liu, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Mesoporous Carbon Nanosheet-Assembled Flowers towards Superior Potassium Storage,Chinese Chemical Letters2020, DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2020.09.025.

[112]C.S. Yan^(#), C.D. Lv^(#), L.G. Wang, W. Cui, L.Y. Zhang, K. N. Dinh, H.T. Tan, C. Wu, T.P. Wu, Y. Ren, J.Q. Chen, Z. Liu, M. Srinivasan,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, G.H. Yu⁽*⁾, Architecting a Stable High-Energy Aqueous Al-Ion Battery,Journal of the American Chemical Society2020, 142(36): 15295-15304.

[111]S.P. Zhang, H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Vanadium-Based Materials: Next Generation Electrodes Powering the Battery Revolution?Accounts of Chemical Research2020, 53(8): 1660-1671.

[110]X.H. Zhang, D. Yang, W.L. Liu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, VOPO₄·2H₂O: Large-Scale Synthesis and Zinc-Ion Storage Application,Frontiers in Energy Research2020, 8: 211.

[109]W.J. Yang^(#), D. Chen^(#), Y.Q. She, M.Z. Zeng, X.L. Lin, E. H.X. Ang, C.S. Yan, Y.L. Qin⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Rational Design of Vanadium Chalcogenides for Sodium-Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2020, 478: 228769.

[108]X.H. Zhang, M.Z. Zeng, Y.Q. She, X.L. Lin, D. Yang, Y.L. Qin⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Enhanced Low-Temperature Sodium Storage Kinetics in a NaTi₂(PO₄)₃@C Nanocomposite,Journal of Power Sources2020, 477: 228735.

[107]D. Yang^(#), Y.P. Zhou^(#), H.B. Geng⁽*⁾, C.T. Liu, B. Lu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Pathways towards High Energy Aqueous Rechargeable Batteries,Coordination Chemistry Reviews2020, 424: 213521.

[106]X.H. Zhang, D. Yang, W.L. Liu, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, VOPO₄·2H₂O Nanosheet Cathode for Enhanced Sodium Storage,Frontiers in Energy Research2020, 8: 200.

[105]P.C. Shi, F.F. Liu, Y.Z. Feng, J.F. Zhou,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, The Synergetic Effect of Lithium Bisoxalatodifluorophosphate and Fluoroethylene Carbonate on Dendrite Suppression for Fast Charging Lithium Metal Batteries,Small2020, 16(30): 2001989.

[104]Y.Y. Wang, B.H. Hou, X. Yang, D. Chen, H.J. Liang, Z.Y. Gu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, X.L. Wu⁽*⁾, Full Pseudocapacitive Behavior Hypoxic Graphene for Ultrafast and Ultrastable Sodium Storage,Journal of Materials Chemistry A2020, 8(19): 9911-9918.

[103]Y. Sun^(#), P.C. Shi^(#), J.J. Chen^(#), Q.J. Wu, X. Liang,X.H. Rui, H.F. Xiang⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Development and Challenge of Advanced Nonaqueous Sodium Ion Batteries,EnergyChem2020, 2: 100031.

[102]S.P. Zhang^(#), D. Yang^(#), H.T. Tan, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Advances in K-Q (Q = S, Se and Se_xS_y) batteries,Materials Today2020, 39: 9-22.

[101]Q. Zhang^(#), D.X. Li^(#), J. Wang, S.J. Guo, W. Zhang, D. Chen, Q. Li,X.H. Rui, L.Y. Gan, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Multiscale Optimization of Li-Ion Diffusion in Solid Lithium Metal Batteries via Ion Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks,Nanoscale2020, 12(13): 6976-6982.

[100]X.H. Zhang^(#), H.L. Chen^(#), W.L. Liu, N. Xiao, Q. Zhang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, A Long-Cycling Aqueous Zinc-Ion Pouch Cell: NASICON-Type Material and Surface Modification,Chemistry-An Asian Journal2020, 15(9): 1430-1435.

[99]Q.F. Li,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, D. Chen, Y.Z. Feng, N. Xiao, L.Y. Gan, Q. Zhang, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, A High Capacity Ammonium Vanadate Cathode for Zinc-Ion Battery,Nano-Micro Letters2020, 12(1): 67.

[98]Y.P. Zhou, X.H. Zhang, Y.J. Liu, X.X. Xie,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, X. Zhang, Y.Z. Feng, X.J. Zhang⁽*⁾, Yan Yu⁽*⁾, K.M. Huang, A High-Temperature Na-Ion Battery: Boosting the Rate Capability and Cycle Life by Structure Engineering,Small2020, 16(7): 1906669.

[97]X.H. Zhang, X.Y. Kuang, H.W. Zhu, N. Xiao, Q. Zhang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Hybrid Cathodes Composed of K₃V₂(PO₄)₃and Carbon Materials with Boosted Charge Transfer for K-Ion Batteries,Surfaces2020, 3: 1-10.

[96]C.C. Li, B. Wang, D. Chen, L.Y. Gan, Y.Z. Feng, Y.F. Zhang, Y. Yang, H.B. Geng⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Topotactic Transformation Synthesis of 2D Ultrathin GeS₂Nanosheets toward High-Rate and High-Energy-Density Sodium-Ion Half/Full Batteries,ACS Nano2020, 14(1): 531-540.

[95]H.T. Tan, Y.Z. Feng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Metal Chalcogenides: Paving the Way for High-Performance Sodium/Potassium-Ion Batteries,Small Methods2020, 4: 1900563.

[94]H.L. Chen, D. Yang, X.Y. Zhuang, D. Chen, W.L. Liu, Q. Zhang, H.H. Hng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Superior Wide-Temperature Lithium Storage in a Porous Cobalt Vanadate,Nano Research2020, 13(7): 1867-1874.

[93]H.T. Tan^(#), D. Chen^(#), W.L. Liu, C.T. Liu, B. Lu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Free-Standing Hydrated Sodium Vanadate Papers for High-Stability Zinc-Ion Batteries,Batteries & Supercaps2020, 3(3): 254-260.

[92]Q.F. Li, D. Chen, H.T. Tan, X.H. Zhang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, 3D Porous V₂O₅Architectures for High-Rate Lithium Storage,Journal of Energy Chemistry2020, 40: 15-21.

[91]B. Wang, W.C. Du, Y. Yang, Y.F. Zhang, Q. Zhang,X.H. Rui, H.B. Geng⁽*⁾, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Two-Dimensional Germanium Sulfide Nanosheets as an Ultra-Stable and High Capacity Anode for Lithium Ion Batteries,Chemistry-a European2020, 26(29): 6554-6560.

[90]S.F. Chen, Y.F. Zhang⁽*⁾, H.B. Geng, Y. Yang,X.H. Rui, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Zinc Ions Pillared Vanadate Cathodes by Chemical Pre-Intercalation Towards Long Cycling Life and Low-Temperature Zinc Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2019, 441: 227192.

[89]D.S. Liu, F. Jin, A.J. Huang, X.L. Sun, H. Su, Y. Yang, Y.F. Zhang,X.H. Rui, H.B. Geng⁽*⁾, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Phosphorus-Doping-Induced Surface Vacancies of 3D Na₂Ti₃O₇Nanowire Arrays Enabling High-Rate and Long-Life Sodium Storage,Chemistry-a European2019, 25: 14881-14889.

[88]X.H. Zhang, D. Yang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Advanced Cathodes for Potassium-Ion Battery,Current Opinion in Electrochemistry2019, 18: 24-30.

[87]W.W. Han, D. Chen, Q.F. Li, W.L. Liu, H.Q. Chu⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Ultrafast Flame Growth of Carbon Nanotubes for High-Rate Sodium Storage,Journal of Power Sources2019, 439: 227072.

[86]D. Yang, C.T. Liu,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Embracing High Performance Potassium-Ion Batteries with Phosphorus-Based Electrodes: A Review,Nanoscale2019, 11: 15402-15417.

[85]W.C. Du, H.B. Geng, Y. Yang, Y.F. Zhang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Pristine Graphene for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Applications,Journal of Power Sources2019, 437: 226899.

[84]D. Chen^(#), H.T. Tan^(#),X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q. Zhang, Y.Z. Feng, H.B. Geng, C.C. Li, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Oxyvanite V₃O₅: A New Intercalation-Type Anode for Lithium-Ion Battery,InfoMat2019, 1: 251-259.

[83]D. Chen,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Q. Zhang, H.B. Geng, L.Y. Gan, W. Zhang, C.C. Li, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Persistent Zinc-Ion Storage in Mass-Produced V₂O₅Architectures,Nano Energy2019, 60: 171-178.

[82]D. Yang, H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Zinc-Ion and Zinc-Air Batteries: Current Status and Future Perspectives,Electrochemical Energy Reviews2019, 2: 395-427.

[81]Y.Y. Wang, B.H. Hou, Q.L. Ning, W.L. Pang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, M.K. Liu⁽*⁾, X.L. Wu⁽*⁾, Hierarchically Porous Nanosheets-Constructed 3D Carbon Network for Ultrahigh-Capacity Supercapacitor and Battery Anode,Nanotechnology2019, 30: 214002.

[80]H.T. Tan, D. Chen,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Peering into Alloy Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries: Current Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities,Advanced Functional Materials2019, 29: 1808745.

[79]X.H. Zhang,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, D. Chen, H.T. Tan, D. Yang, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Na₃V₂(PO₄)₃: an Advanced Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries,Nanoscale2019, 11: 2556-2576.

[78]Y.Y. Wang, H.S. Fan, B.H. Hou,X.H. Rui, Q.L Ning, Z. Cui, J.Z. Guo, Y. Yang, X.L. Wu⁽*⁾, Ni_1.5CoSe₅Nanocubes Embedded in 3D Dual N-doped Carbon Network as Advanced Anode Material in Sodium-Ion Full Cells with Superior Low-Temperature and High-Power Properties,Journal of Materials Chemistry A2018, 6: 22966-22975.

[77]H.B Geng, H. Su, C.H. Lin, Y.F. Ma, Y.F. Zhang, D. Chen, H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui, Y.X. Fang, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, Double-Layer N,S-Codoped Carbon Protection of MnS Nanoparticles Enabling Ultralong-Life and High-Rate Lithium Ion Storage,ACS Applied Energy Materials2018, 1: 4867-4873.

[76]H.T. Tan, L.H. Xu, H.B. Geng,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, C.C. Li⁽*⁾, S.M. Huang⁽*⁾, Nanostructured Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃Cathodes,Small2018, 14: 1800567.

2017 and before

[75]C.C. Li^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), W.F. Wei, L.B. Chen⁽*⁾, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Component-Customizable Porous Rare-Earth-Based Colloidal Spheres towards Highly Effective Catalysts and Bioimaging Applications,Chemistry-a European2017, 23(64): 16242-16248.

[74]X.H. Zhang, D. Chen, Y.P. Liu, W.W. Han, H.Q. Chu⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, Integrated Charge Transfer in Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C for High-Power Li-Ion Batteries,International Journal of Electrochemical Science2017, 12(11): 9925-9932.

[73]X.H. Rui, W.P. Sun, C. Wu, Y. Yu⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, An Advanced Sodium-Ion Battery Composed of Carbon Coated Na₃V₂(PO₄)₃in Porous Graphene Network,Advanced Materials2015, 27(42): 6670-6676.

[72]J.S. Wu^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), G.K. Long, W.Q. Chen, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Q.C. Zhang⁽*⁾, Pushing Up Lithium Storage through Nanostructured Polyazaacene Analogues as Anode,Angewandte Chemie International Edition2015, 54(25): 7354-7358.

[71]X.H. Rui, X. X. Zhao, Z. Y. Lu, H. T. Tan, D. H. Sim, H. H. Hng, R. Yazami, T. M. Lim, Q. Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Olivine-Type Nanosheets for Lithium Ion Battery Cathodes,ACS Nano2013, 7(6): 5637-5646.

[70]Y.P. Zhou^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), W.P. Sun, Z.C. Xu, Y. Zhou, W. Jern, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, E. Fong⁽*⁾, Biochemistry-Enabled 3D Foams for Ultrafast Battery Cathodes,ACS Nano2015, 9 (4): 4628-4635.

[69]X.H. Rui, Y.X.Tang, O. Malyi, A. Gusak, Y.Y. Zhang, Z.Q. Niu, H.T. Tan, C. Persson, X.D. Chen, Z. Chen, Q.Y. Yan, Ambient Dissolution-Recrystallization towards Large-Scale Preparation of V₂O₅Nanobelts for High-Energy Battery Applications,Nano Energy2016, 22: 583-593.

[68]Y.Y. Zhang^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), Y.X. Tang^(#), Y.Q. Liu, J.Q. Wei, S. Chen, W.R. Leow, W.L. Li, Y.J. Liu, J.Y. Deng, B. Ma, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, X.D. Chen⁽*⁾, Wet-Chemical Processing of Phosphorus Composite Nanosheets for High-Rate and High-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries,Advanced Energy Materials2016, 6, 1502409.

[67]J.S. Wu^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), C.Y. Wang, W.B. Pei, R. Lau, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Q.C. Zhang⁽*⁾, Nanostructured Conjugated Ladder Polymers for Stable and Fast Lithium Storage Anodes with High-Capacity,Advanced Energy Materials2015, 5(9): 1402189.

[66]X.H. Rui, Z.Y. Lu, Z.Y. Yin, D.H. Sim, N. Xiao, T.M. Lim, H.H. Hng, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Oriented Molecular Attachments Through Sol-Gel Chemistry for Synthesis of Ultrathin Hydrated Vanadium Pentoxide Nanosheets and Their Applications,Small2013, 9(5): 716-721.

[65]H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui⁽*⁾, W.P. Sun, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Vanadium-Based Nanostructure Materials for Secondary Lithium Battery Applications,Nanoscale2015, 7: 14595-14607.

[64]X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Nanostructured Metal Sulfides for Energy Storage,Nanoscale2014, 6(17): 9889-9924.

[63]X.H. Rui, Z.Y. Lu, H. Yu, D. Yang, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Ultrathin V₂O₅Nanosheet Cathodes: Realizing Ultrafast Reversible Lithium Storage,Nanoscale2013, 5(2): 556-560.

[62]X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, D.H. Sim, C. Xu, Y. Zeng, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Reduced Graphene Oxide Supported Highly Porous V₂O₅Spheres as a High-Power Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries,Nanoscale2011, 3(11): 4752-4758.

[61]Y.X. Tang^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), Y.Y. Zhang, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Z.L. Dong⁽*⁾, H.H. Hng, X.D. Chen, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Z. Chen⁽*⁾, Vanadium Pentoxide Cathode Materials for High-performance Lithium-ion Batteries Enabled by a Hierarchical Nanoflower Structure via An Electrochemical Process,Journal of Materials Chemistry A2013, 1(1): 82-88.

[60]X.H. Rui, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, M. Skyllas-Kazacos⁽*⁾, Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries: A review,Journal of Power Sources2014, 258: 19-38.

[59]X.H. Rui, D.H. Sim, K.M. Wong, J.X. Zhu, W.L. Liu, C. Xu, H.T. Tan, N. Xiao, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃Nanocrystals Embedded in a Nanoporous Carbon Matrix Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide Sheets: Binder-Free and High-Rate Cathode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2012, 214: 171-177.

[58]X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, D.H. Sim, W.L. Liu, C. Xu, H.H. Hng, R. Yazami, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Template-Free Synthesis of Urchin-Like Co₃O₄Hollow Spheres with Good Lithium Storage Properties,Journal of Power Sources2012, 222: 97-102.

[57]X.H. Rui, Y. Jin, X.Y. Feng, L.C. Zhang, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, A Comparative Study on the Low-Temperature Performance of LiFePO₄/C and Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2011, 196(4): 2109-2114.

[56]X.H. Rui, N. Yesibolati, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Composite as an Intercalation-Type Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2011, 196(4): 2279- 2282.

[55]W.P. Sun^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), J.X. Zhu, L.H. Yu, Y. Zhang, Z.C. Xu, S. Madhavi⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Ultrathin Nickel Oxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Sodium and Lithium storage,Journal of Power Sources2015, 274: 755-761.

[54]X.H. Rui, A. Parasuraman, W.L. Liu, D.H. Sim, Q.Y. Yan, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, M. Skyllas-Kazacos, Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity for Br^-/Br₃^-Redox Couple for Vanadium Bromide Redox Flow Batteries,Carbon2013, 64: 464-471.

[53]L.T. Yan, G. Chen, S. Sarker, S. Richins, H.Q. Wang, W.C. Xu,X.R. Rui⁽*⁾, H.M. Luo⁽*⁾, Ultrafine Nb₂O₅Nanocrystal Coating on Reduced Graphene Oxide as Anode Material for High Performance Sodium Ion Battery,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2016, 8(34): 22213-22219.

[52]J. Xie^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), P.Y. Gu, J.S. Wu, Z.C. Xu, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Q.C. Zhang⁽*⁾, Novel Conjugated Ladder-Structured Oligomer Anode with High Lithium Storage and Long Cycling Capability,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2016, 8(26): 16932-16938.

[51]X.H. Rui, M.O. Oo, D.H. Sim, S. Raghu, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, M. Skyllas-Kazacose⁽*⁾, Graphene Oxide Nanosheets/Polymer Binders as Superior Electrocatalytic Materials for Novel Vanadium Bromide Redox Flow Batteries,Electrochimica Acta2012, 85: 175-181.

[50]X.H. Rui, N. Ding, J. Liu, C. Li, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, Analysis of the Chemical Diffusion Coefficient of Lithium Ions in Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Cathode Material,Electrochimica Acta2010, 55(7): 2384-2390.

[49]X.H. Rui, C. Li, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾. Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon-Coated Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Cathode Materials with Different Carbon Sources,Electrochimica Acta2009, 54(12): 3374-3380.

[48]X.H. Rui, C. Li, J. Liu, T. Cheng, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, The Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃/C Composites with High-Rate Capability Prepared by a Maltose-Based Sol-Gel Route,Electrochimica Acta2010, 55(22): 6761-6767.

[47]X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, W.L. Liu, H.T. Tan, D.H. Sim, C. Xu, H. Zhang, J. Ma, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Facile Preparation of Hydrated Vanadium Pentoxide Nanobelts Based Bulky Paper as Flexible Binder-free Cathodes for High-performance Lithium Ion batteries,RSC Advances2011, 1(1): 117-122.

[46]X.H. Rui, D.H. Sim, C. Xu, W.L. Liu, H.T. Tan, K.M. Wong, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, One-Pot Synthesis of Carbon-Coated VO₂(B) Nanobelts for High-Rate Lithium Storage,RSC Advances2012, 2(3): 1174-1180.

[45]D.H. Sim^(#),X.H. Rui^(#), J. Chen, H.T. Tan, T.M. Lim, R. Yazami, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Direct Growth of FeVO₄Nanosheet Arrays on Stainless Steel Foil as High-Performance Binder-Free Li Ion Battery Anode,RSC Advances2012, 2(9): 3630-3633.

[44]X.H. Rui, W.P. Sun, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, M. Skyllas-Kazacos⁽*⁾, Microemulsion-Assisted Synthesis of Nanosized Li-Mn-O Spinel Cathodes for High-Rate Lithium-Ion Batteries,ChemPlusChem2014, 79, 1794-1798.

[43]X.H. Rui, N. Yesibolati, S.R. Li, C.C. Yuan, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, Determination of the Chemical Diffusion Coefficient of Li⁺in Intercalation-Type Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃Anode Material,Solid State Ionics2011, 187(1): 58-63.

[42]Y.P. Zhou, W.P. Sun⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui, Y. Zhou, W. J. Ng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, E. Fong⁽*⁾, Biochemistry-Derived Porous Carbon-Encapsulated Metal Oxide Nanocrystals for Enhanced Sodium Storage,Nano Energy2016, 21: 71-79.

[41]W.P. Sun,X.H. Rui, D. Yang, Z.Q. Sun, B. Li, W.Y. Zhang, Y. Zong, S Madhavi⁽*⁾, S.X. Dou⁽*⁾,Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Two-Dimensional Tin Disulfide Nanosheets for Enhanced Sodium Storage,ACS Nano2015, 9(11):11371-11381.

[40]Y.X Tang, Y.Y. Zhang,X.H. Rui, D.P. Qi, Y.F. Luo, W.R. Leow, S. Chen, J. Guo, J.Q. Wei, W.L. Li , J.Y. Deng, Y.K. Lai, B. Ma, X.D. Chen⁽*⁾, Conductive Inks Based on a Lithium Titanate Nanotube Gel for High-Rate Lithium-Ion Batteries with Customized Configuration,Advanced Materials2016, 28(8): 1567-1576.

[39]W.P. Sun,X.H. Rui, D. Zhang, Y.Z. Jiang, Z.Q. Sun, H.K. Liu, S.X. Dou⁽*⁾, Bismuth Sulfide: A High-Capacity Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2016, 309: 135-140.

[38]W.P. Sun,X.H. Rui, M. Ulaganathan, S. Madhavia⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Few-Layered Ni(OH)₂Nanosheets for High-Performance Supercapacitors,Journal of Power Sources2015, 295: 323-328.

[37]L.T. Yan,X.H. Rui, G. Chen, W.C. Xu, G.F. Zou⁽*⁾, H.M. Luo⁽*⁾, Recent Advances in Nanostructured Nb-based Oxides for Electrochemical Energy Storage,Nanoscale2016, 8, 8443-8465.

[36]R.B. Wu^(#), D.P. Wang^(#),X.H. Rui, B. Liu, K. Zhou⁽*⁾, A.W.K. Law, Q.Y. Yan, J. Wei, Z Chen⁽*⁾, In-Situ Formation of Hollow Hybrids Composed of Cobalt Sulfides Embedded within Porous Carbon Polyhedra/Carbon Nanotubes for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries,Advanced Materials2015, 27(19): 3038-3044.

[35]X.H. Cao, B. Zheng, W. H. Shi, J. Yang, Z. X. Fan, Z. M. Luo,X. H. Rui, B. Chen, Q. Y. Yan, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Reduced Graphene Oxide-Wrapped MoO₃Composites Prepared by Using Metal-Organic Frameworks as Precursor for All-Solid-State Flexible Supercapacitors,Advanced Materials2015, 27(32): 4695-4701.

[34]C.L. Tan^(#), Z.Y. Zeng^(#), X. Huang^(#),X.H. Rui, X.J. Wu, B. Li, Z.M. Luo, J.Z. Chen, B. Chen, Q.Y. Yan, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Liquid-Phase Epitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Hetero-nanostructures,Angewandte Chemie2015, 127(25): 7462-7466.

[33]Y. Zhang, W.P. Sun,X.H. Rui, B. Li, H.T. Tan, G.L. Guo, S. Madhavi, Y. Zong, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, One-Pot Synthesis of Tunable Crystalline Ni₃S₄@Amorphous MoS₂Core/Shell Nanospheres for High-Performance Supercapacitors,Small2015, 11(30): 3694-3702.

[32]C.C. Sun, J. Yang,X.H. Rui, W.N. Zhang, Q.Y. Yan, P. Chen, F.W. Huo⁽*⁾, W. Huang⁽*⁾, X.C. Dong⁽*⁾, MOF-Directed Templating Synthesis of a Porous Multicomponent Dodecahedron with Hollow Interiors for Enhanced Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes,Journal of Materials Chemistry A2015, 3:8483-8488.

[31]H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui, H. Yu, W.L. Liu, C. Xu, Z.C. Xu, H.H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, An Aqueous-Based Chemical Route towards Ambient-Preparation of Multi-components Core-Shell Nanotubes,ACS Nano2014, 8(8): 4004-4014.

[30]X. Huang⁽*⁾,X.H. Rui, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Vanadium Pentoxide-based Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Morphology control, Carbon Hybridization and Cation Doping,Particle and Particle Systems Characterization2015, 32(3): 276-294.

[29]W.L. Liu,X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, C. Xu, Q.Y. Yan, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Solvothermal Synthesis of Pyrite FeS₂Nanocubes and Their Superior High Rate Lithium Storage Properties,RSC Advances2014, 4(90): 48770- 48776.

[28]H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui, Z.Y. Lu, C. Xu, W.L. Liu, H.H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Integrated Charge Transfer in Colloidal Cu-MnO Heterostructures for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries,Journal of Physical ChemistryC2014, 118(31): 17452-17460.

[27]X.X. Zhao,X.H. Rui, W.W. Zhou, L.P. Tan, Q.Y. Yan, Z.Y. Lu⁽*⁾, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Growth of Si Nanowires in Porous Carbon with Enhanced Cycling Stability for Li-Ion Storage,Journal of Power Sources2014, 250: 160-165.

[26]H. Yu,X.H. Rui, H. Tan, J. Chen, X. Huang, C. Xu, W.L. Liu, D. Y. W. Yu, H. E. Hoster, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Cu Doped V₂O₅Flowers as Cathode Material for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries,Nanoscale2013, 5(11): 4937-4943.

[25]H.T. Tan,X.H. Rui, W.H. Shi, C. Xu, H. Yu, H. E. Hoster, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Controlled Synthesis of Nanostructured Manganese Oxyhydroxide Nanotubes: Implication for High-Power High-Energy Supercapaitor,ChemPlusChem2013, 78(6): 554-560.

[24]Z.Y. Lu,X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, W.Y. Zhang, H. H. Hng⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Synthesis of Single-Crystalline LiMn₂O₄and LiMn_1.5Ni_0.5O₄Nanocrystals and Their Li Storage Properties,ChemPlusChem2013, 78(3): 218-221.

[23]W.H. Shi,X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Design of Nanostructured Hybrid Materials Based on Carbon and Metal Oxides for Li Ion Batteries,Journal of Physical ChemistryC2012, 116(51): 26685-26693.

[22]H. Yu^(#), C. Guan^(#),X.H. Rui, B. Ouyang, B. Yadian, Y.Z. Huang, H. Zhang, H.E. Hoster, H.J. Fan⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Hierarchically Porous Three-dimensional Electrodes of CoMoO₄and ZnCo₂O₄and Their High Anode Performance for Lithium Ion Batteries,Nanoscale2014, 6(18): 10556-10561.

[21]D. Yang, Z.Y. Lu,X.H. Rui, X. Huang, H. Li, J.X. Zhu, W.Y. Zhang, Y.M. Lam, H.H. Hng, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Phosphates with Highly Ordered Mesoporous Structures for Lithium-Ion Battery Application,Angewandte Chemie International Edition2014, 53(35): 9352-9355.

[20]R.B. Wu^(#), X.K. Qian^(#),X.H. Rui, H. Liu, B. Yadian, K. Zhou⁽*⁾, J. Wei, Q.Y. Yan, X.Q. Feng, Y. Long⁽*⁾, L.Y. Wang, Y.Z. Huang⁽*⁾, Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 67-Derived High Symmetric Porous Co₃O₄Hollow Dodecahedra with Highly Enhanced Lithium Storage Capability,Small2014, 10(10): 1932-1938.

[19]X.H. Cao^(#), B. Zheng^(#),X.H. Rui, W.H. Shi, Q.Y. Yan, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Metal Oxide-Coated Three-Dimensional Graphene Prepared by the Use of Metal-Organic Frameworks as Precursors,Angewandte Chemie International Edition2014, 53(5): 1404-1409.

[18]C. Xu, Y. Zeng,X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, H.T. Tan, A. Guerrero, J. Toribio, J. Bisquert, G. Garcia-Belmonte⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Amorphous Iron Oxyhydroxide Nanosheets: Synthesis, Li Storage and Conversion Reaction Kinetics,Journal of Physical ChemistryC2013, 117(34): 17462-17469.

[17]D. Yang^(#), Y.P. Zhou^(#),X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, Z.Y. Lu , E. Fong⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Fe₃O₄Nanoparticle Chains with N-doped Carbon Coating: Magnetotactic Bacteria Assisted Synthesis and High-Rate Lithium Storage,RSC Advances2013, 3(35): 14960-14962.

[16]J.X. Zhu^(#), D. Yang^(#),X.H. Rui, D.H. Sim, H. Yu, H. E. Hoster, P. M. Ajayan, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Facile Preparation of Ordered Porous Graphene-Metal Oxide@C Binder-Free Electrodes with High Li Storage Performance,Small2013, 9(20): 3390-3397.

[15]D. Yang, J.X. Zhu,X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, R. Cai, H. E. Hoster, D. Y. W. Yu, H. H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Synthesis of Cobalt Phosphides and Their Application as Anodes for Lithium Ion Batteries,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2013, 5(3): 1093-1099.

[14]Y.P. Du, Z.Y. Yin,X.H. Rui, Z.Y. Zeng, X.J. Wu, J.Q. Liu, Y.Y. Zhu, J.X. Zhu, X. Huang, Q.Y. Yan, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Facile, Relative Green, Inexpensive Synthetic Approach Toward Large-Scale SnS₂Nanoplates for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries,Nanoscale2013, 5(4): 1456-1459.

[13]W.H. Shi, J.X. Zhu,X.H. Rui, X.H. Cao, C. Chen, H. Zhang, H.H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Controlled Synthesis of Carbon Coated Cobalt Sulfide Nanostructures in Oil Phase and Their Li Storage Performances,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2012, 4(6): 2999-3006.

[12]C. Xu, Y. Zeng,X.H. Rui, N. Xiao, J.X. Zhu, W.Y. Zhang, J. Chen, H.T. Tan, H.H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Controlled Soft-Template Synthesis of Ultra-thin C@FeS Nanosheets with High Li Storage Performance,ACS Nano2012, 6(6): 4713-4721.

[11]S.F. Fan, T. Sun,X.H. Rui, N. Xiao, Q.Y. Yan, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Cooperative Enhancement of Capacities in Nanostructured Bulk SnSb-CNT Network Nanocomposite as Anode for Lithium Ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2012, 201: 288-293.

[10]C.M. Zhang, J.X. Zhu,X.H. Rui, J. Chen, D.H. Sim, W.H. Shi, H.H. Hng, T.M. Lim⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Synthesis of Hexagonal-symmetry α-Iron Oxyhydroxide Crystals Using Reduced Graphene Oxide as Surfactants and Their Li Storage Properties,CrystEngComm2011, 14(1): 147-153.

[9]Y. Jin, C.P. Yang,X.H. Rui, T. Cheng, C.H. Chen⁽*⁾, V₂O₃Modified LiFePO₄/C Composite with Improved Electrochemical Performance,Journal of Power Sources2011, 196(13): 5623-5630.

[8]X.H. Cao, Y.M. Shi, W.H. Shi,X.H. Rui, J. Kong, Q.Y. Yan, H. Zhang⁽*⁾, Preparation of MoS₂-Coated Three-Dimensional Graphene Networks for High-Performance Anode Material in Lithium-Ion Batteries,Small2013, 9(20), 3433-3438.

[7]J.X. Zhu, W.H. Shi, N. Xiao,X.H. Rui, H.T. Tan, X.H. Lu, H.H. Hng, J. Ma, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Oxidation-Etching Preparation of MnO₂Tubular Nanostructures for High-Performance Supercapacitors,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2012, 4(5): 2769-2774.

[6]C.M. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Zeng,X.H. Rui, J.X. Zhu, W.Y. Zhang, C. Xu, T.M. Lim, H.H. Hng, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, A Facile Approach Toward Transition Metal Oxide Hierarchical Structures and Their Lithium Storage Properties,Nanoscale2012, 4(12): 3718-3724.

[5]N. Xiao, H.T. Tan, J.X. Zhu, L.P. Tan,X.H. Rui,X.C. Dong, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes Based on Graphene Achieved by Thermal Treatment with the Aid of Nitric Acid,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2013, 5(19): 9656-9662.

[4]S.F. Fan, L.Y. Lim, Y.Y. Tay, S.S. Pramana,X.H. Rui, M.K. Samani, Q.Y. Yan, B.K. Tay, M.F. Toneyc, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Rapid Fabrication of a Novel Sn-Ge Alloy: Structure-Property Relationship and its Enhanced Lithium Storage Properties,Journal of Materials Chemistry A2013, 1(46): 14577-14585.

[3]L.P. Tan, Z.Y. Lu, H.T. Tan, J.X. Zhu,X.H. Rui, Q.Y. Yan, H.H. Hng⁽*⁾, Germanium Nanowires-based Carbon Composite as Anodes for Lithium-ion Batteries,Journal of Power Sources2012, 206: 253-258.

[2]G.L. Guo, T.H.A. Truong, H.T. Tan, H.X. Ang, W.Y. Zhang, C. Xu,X.H. Rui, Z.L. Hu, E. Fong⁽*⁾, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Platinum and Palladium Nanotubes Based on Genetically Engineered Elastin-Mimetic Fusion Protein Fiber Templates: Synthesis and Application for Lithium-O₂Battery,Chemistry-An Asian Journal2014, 9(9): 2555-2559.

[1]H.T. Tan, Y.T. Chen, C.M. Zhou, X.L. Jia, J.X. Zhu, J. Chen,X.H. Rui, Q.Y. Yan⁽*⁾, Y.H. Yang⁽*⁾, Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Manganese Oxide-CNT Composites for Solvent-Free Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols: Tuning the Properties of Pd Active Sites Using MnO_x,Applied Catalysis B: Environmental2012, 119-120: 166-174.